Jun 22, 2024, 6:36 p.m. ET
Ecuador suffered a really arduous blow in its debut within the Copa America 2024earlier than Venezuela, with the expulsion of its captain Enner Valencia.
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At 20 minutes the clearest transfer got here for La Tri on the toes of Kendry Páez, however On the rebound that the goalkeeper gave, Superman went along with his leg very excessive and hit José Martínez within the torso with the only real of his foot.
Initially, Wilmar Roldán confirmed him yellow, however After the VAR evaluation, the referee modified the choice and confirmed him the purple one, leaving La Tri with 10.
As a curiosity, the referee knowledgeable the general public of the choice by way of the stadium loudspeakers.